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Exam: IELTS

obliteration

IPA: /əˌblɪtəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /əˌblitəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of completely destroying or removing something so that it no longer exists.

Example: The obliteration of the old building made way for a new park.

oblivion

IPA: /əˈblɪviən/

KK: /əˈblɪvɪən/

noun

Definition: A state of being forgotten or not remembered; total forgetfulness.

Example: After years of neglect, the old building fell into oblivion.

oblivious

IPA: /əˈblɪviəs/

KK: /əˈblɪviəs/

adjective

Definition: Not aware of or concerned about what is happening around you.

Example: She was oblivious to the noise outside while she was reading her book.

obliviously

IPA: /əˈblɪviəsli/

KK: /əˈblɪviəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of awareness or concern about what is happening around you.

Example: She walked obliviously through the crowded street, not noticing the people around her.

obliviousness

IPA: /əˈblɪviəsnəs/

KK: /əˈblɪviəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of not being aware of or concerned about what is happening around you.

Example: Her obliviousness to the noise around her made it easy for her to concentrate on her work.

obnoxious

IPA: /əbˈnɒkʃəs/

KK: /əbˈnɑkʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Very annoying or offensive; something that people find unpleasant or objectionable.

Example: His obnoxious behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

obnoxiously

IPA: /əbˈnɒkʃəsli/

KK: /əbˈnɑkʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very unpleasant or offensive to others.

Example: He spoke obnoxiously during the meeting, making everyone uncomfortable.

obnoxiousness

IPA: /əbˈnɒkʃəsnəs/

KK: /əbˈnɑkʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very unpleasant or offensive to others.

Example: His obnoxiousness made it difficult for anyone to enjoy the party.

obscene

IPA: //əbˈsiːn//

KK: /əbˈsin/

adjective

Definition: Something that is offensive or disgusting, especially in a way that goes against accepted standards of decency.

Example: The movie was criticized for its obscene content and language.

obscenely

IPA: /əbˈsiːnli/

KK: /əbˈsini/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is shocking or offensive, often because it is excessively inappropriate or vulgar.

Example: The comedian's jokes were obscenely funny, pushing the boundaries of good taste.

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